Cutting trees to build cars in Germany — Reading comprehension exercise

B1 / B2 / C1


STEP 1 - Read the following article: READING COMPREHENSION ARTICLE 9


STEP 2 - Answer these questions (choose the best answer):

1. The new Tesla factory is scheduled to be built near __________.
2. Has the Tesla factory been give final planning approval?
3. How much forested land is scheduled to be cut down to build the factory?
4. The Federation of German Industries _________.
5. The factory in Germany will be Tesla's __________ in Europe.


Did you know? Passages on industry, business, and environment often include specialized vocabulary in context. You don't need to know every word before you start — the questions guide you to the parts that matter, and surrounding sentences usually provide enough context to infer meaning.

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